Jacqueline Permito Sweeney
Chesapeake,VA
Summary
Self-directed, independent worker with proven ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure. Highly motivated to excel in new career. Strong educational preparation with practical applications. Knowledgeable in Behavioral Health Management and a history of leading teams to improve healthcare delivery. Proven track record in implementing effective work processes and enhancing patient care services. Demonstrated ability in strategic planning and efficient resource allocation. Current training in evidence based practices and supervision training. Strong focus on team collaboration and adaptability to changing needs.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Outpatient Mental Health Manager
Children’s Hospital of the Kings Daughters
01.2019 - Current
- Responsible for the coordination of clinical staff scheduling, operations, quality improvement and staff orientation & development while maintaining a small clinical caseload
- Assist with administrative oversight of day-to-day operations of mental health outpatient programs
- Provide direct supervision of staff, coordination of all program elements, and quality improvement monitoring
- Provide clinical education, planning support, reviewing and evaluating the work of subordinates
- Acts as a resource to staff for decision making and conflict resolution related to referrals, patient care, mental health case management, etc
Outpatient Therapist
Children’s Hospital of the Kings Daughters
01.2015 - 01.2019
- Provide outpatient therapy for children and their family with evidence based care
- Working alongside nurses, doctors, and clinical staff with completing MH/BH assessments, evaluations, brief therapy, professional handoffs, mental health placements(acute care/psych), etc
- Providing assistance in the sleep medicine clinic and throughout the hospital team
Clinician II
Chesapeake Integrated Behavioral Healthcare
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Provided therapeutic day treatment services to Elementary and Middle school students
- Involved in interventions, consulting, group/individual therapy, family support, and providing treatment plans
- Counseled students with depression, ADHD, social disorders, self-esteem issues, anxiety, oppositional disorders, and other behavioral concerns
Family Therapist
Cumberland Mountain Community Service Board
01.2011 - 01.2013
- Respond to the needs of families and children (3-18) by providing family therapy, case management services, individual and group sessions, crisis interventions, and VICAP Assessments
- Developed individualized treatment plans, written quarterly and annually documents, crisis interventions, intake forms, assessments, and diagnosis reviews
- Conduct individual psychotherapy, counseling, group psychotherapy, play therapy, martial counseling, and supportive therapy for clients and families as needed
- Evaluate and developed Individual Treatment Plans with clients and families
Lead Counselor
Dominion Day Services
01.2010 - 01.2011
- Provide therapeutic treatment for middle school students who have severe emotional/behavioral disorders
- Educate school administrators and teachers on methods to create a more therapeutic environment to help meet client’s emotional and behavioral needs
- Provide crisis-intervention and therapeutic de-escalation in the school setting
- Responsible for daily, weekly, quarterly, and yearly documentation for 6-9 clients
- Develop behavioral goals and create treatment plans and therapeutic interventions for each client
School age Teacher
Rainbow Riders
01.2010 - 01.2011
- Provide a safe learning environment for school age children
- Planned a summer program for the children
- Used the Reggio Emilio Approach with school age children
Aquatics Associate
YMCA of Roanoke Valley
01.2009 - 01.2010
- Responsible for all staff, including lifeguards and swim instructors
- Provided customer satisfaction for the members
- Balanced schedules and completed administrative work
- Taught all ages through the steps of learning to swim
Education
Doctoral Degree - Doctor of Behavioral Health program
Arizona State University
Phoenix, AZ05.2016
Masters Degree - Community Counseling
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA05.2011
Bachelor’s of Science -
Radford University
Radford, VA05.2009
Skills
- Performance Improvement
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Critical Thinking
- Patient Care Assessment
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Operational Efficiency
- Employee Supervision
- Self Motivation
Timeline
Outpatient Mental Health Manager
Children’s Hospital of the Kings Daughters
01.2019 - Current
Outpatient Therapist
Children’s Hospital of the Kings Daughters
01.2015 - 01.2019
Clinician II
Chesapeake Integrated Behavioral Healthcare
01.2013 - 01.2015
Family Therapist
Cumberland Mountain Community Service Board
01.2011 - 01.2013
Lead Counselor
Dominion Day Services
01.2010 - 01.2011
School age Teacher
Rainbow Riders
01.2010 - 01.2011
Aquatics Associate
YMCA of Roanoke Valley
01.2009 - 01.2010
Masters Degree - Community Counseling
Virginia Tech
Bachelor’s of Science -
Radford University
Doctoral Degree - Doctor of Behavioral Health program
Arizona State University
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